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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,153.25, 19,551.47 and 11,339.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,153.25, 19,551.47 and 11,339.31 is: 15,664.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,153.25 : 19,551.47 = 11,339.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,153.25/19,551.47 = 11,339.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,153.25x = 19,551.47 × 11,339.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,153.25x = 221,700,179.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,700,179.29/14,153.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,664.26

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